Nigeria
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Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt is a vibrant and bustling city in southern Nigeria, situated along the Bonny River in the heart of the Niger Delta. It’s the capital and most populous city of Rivers State, boasting a population of over 3 million people. Port Harcourt wears many hats. It’s: A major economic hub: Renowned for its oil refining industry, Port Harcourt houses two major refineries that process a significant portion of Nigeria’s crude oil. Beyond…
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Ibadan
Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State in Nigeria, is situated on seven hills with an average elevation of 700 feet (200 meters) and is approximately 100 miles (160 km) from the Atlantic coast. As one of the most densely populated cities in the country, Ibadan’s origins remain veiled in mystery, preserved primarily through oral tradition. According to accounts, the initial inhabitants of Ibadan were individuals seeking refuge and were…
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Lagos
Welcome to Lagos, a city that pulsates with life, energy, and rich history. Lagos is the largest city in Nigeria and one of the most populous urban centers in Africa. This bustling metropolis is a melting pot of cultures, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Lagos, also known as Lagos City, holds the distinction of being Nigeria’s most populous city. In 2015, it was estimated to have a…
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African Countries
Nigeria
Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. It is the most populous country in Africa, with a population of over 212 million people. Nigeria is a federal republic, with the capital city of Abuja. The official language of Nigeria is English, but there are over 500 other languages spoken in the country. Nigeria is a diverse country, with a wide range of cultures and traditions. The three largest ethnic…
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Abuja
Abuja is a planned city built in the 1980s to replace Lagos as the capital of Nigeria. It is located in the centre of the country, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The city is home to the Nigerian government, as well as a number of international organizations. Abuja is a modern city with a mix of traditional and modern architecture. The skyline is dominated by Aso Rock, a large…